Gypsum Board Ceiling
Gypsum board is icc certified for sag resistance and eliminates the need for separate wall and ceiling panels.
Gypsum board ceiling. To install ceiling drywall start by applying adhesive to the joists where the first sheet of drywall will go. Design with excellent acoustic performance without compromising the seamless beauty of drywall. A gypsum ceiling board more commonly known as drywall is an excellent material to use when building interior walls and ceilings and is far simpler than its out dated counterpart.
Offering lightweight construction the sheetrock ultralight 1 2 in. Since 1965 georgia pacific gypsum has been committed to developing the highest quality gypsum building products in the industry. Certainteed interior ceiling gypsum board consists of a solid set fire resistive gypsum core enclosed in ivory colored face paper and a strong liner back paper for use on interior ceilings where framing is spaced up to 24 610 mm o c.
Once the first piece is in place repeat the process along the first wall making sure the tapered edges face down. They are the answer to a variety of design needs. It is 13 pounds lighter than other varieties for the same size and thickness.
Gypsum ceiling tiles are smaller and are used in suspension ceilings also known as suspended ceilings. Designed for interior ceilings where there is a demand for sag resistance. Next raise the drywall up with the help of a friend or drywall lift.
Ensemble acoustical drywall ceiling the first integrated ceiling system offering ideal combination of seamless design and superior acoustics. Trusus brand gypsum board and fiber cement board 1 2 in. Gypsum core is comprised of special sag resistant additives.
Versatile and decorative option for ceilings. If weight is still a concern consider ultra light half inch drywall. It weighs up to 30 less than traditional 1 2 in.